I'm rather weak on synchronization objects. The most I ever need to use in the stuff I write are critical sections and mutexes. <BR><BR>However I suspect that there are hoops I jump through that could ...

Editor's take: The list of deprecated features in the Windows ecosystem continues to grow, even as millions still rely on them daily. Occasionally, Microsoft has to tap the brakes on its phase-out ...

In 2026, digital life has become more convenient than ever — and at the same time, more fragile. We create files across multiple devices, store data in different locations, share documents in seconds, ...

Instead of manually copying files, sync software performs synchronization automatically. It checks which files have changed, which are new, and which need updating. For Windows users in 2026, this is ...

Microsoft SwiftKey now supports syncing your clipboard between Android and Windows. The functionality first appeared in beta in August 2021. Enabling the feature requires action on your Android device ...

SEE: Google Workspace vs. Microsoft 365: A side-by-side analysis w/checklist (TechRepublic Premium) There are three different methods for restarting the automated time sync service in Windows 11. The ...

Users’ preferences are essentially taken into account when selecting the themes to be used on their devices. While Windows 11 has a more attractive display, you can still make your PC look better by ...

Let’s say you sit on a design team at Microsoft. Let’s say that you want to help IT folks on the road move their data into and out of the cloud. So you start by offering branded cloud storage that ...